CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois residents will have 12 chances to visit the Shedd Aquarium for free during the month of October as part of Illinois Resident Free Days.
The free visits will look a bit different than in years past with strict COVID-19 safety measures in place to ensure safety.
Johnny Ford with the Shedd Aquarium joined ABC7 live on Tuesday morning to talk about what guests can expect when they return.
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Tickets must be secured ahead of the visit. Illinois residents can claim their free tickets either online or by phone: 312-939-2438.
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All adults will have to provide proof of in state residency when redeeming the tickets.
Even though the tickets are free, a $3 transaction fee will be applied to Illinois Resident Free Days tickets reserved online.